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"Everything I Own" — Ken Boothe

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"Everything I Own," Ken Boothe's 1974 cover of David Gates's Bread ballad, reached number one on the UK Singles Chart on October 26, 1974, staying there for three weeks - produced by Lloyd Charmers at Federal Records in Kingston, with Lloyd Parks on bass, Willie Lindo on guitar and the Maytals' Paul Douglas on drums.

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Ken Boothe - Everything I Own (Official Audio)

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  1. 0:00[Music]
  2. 0:13you sheltered me from
  3. 0:17you sheltered me from H kept me
  4. 0:20H kept me
  5. 0:21H kept me warm kept me
  6. 0:26warm you gave my life to me
  7. 0:31warm you gave my life to me Set Me
  8. 0:33Set Me
  9. 0:33Set Me Free Set Me
  10. 0:38Free the finest chears I have
  11. 0:42Free the finest chears I have [Music]
  12. 0:44[Music]
  13. 0:44[Music] knew is all the years I have with you
  14. 0:50knew is all the years I have with you
  15. 0:50knew is all the years I have with you and I would give
  16. 0:53and I would give
  17. 0:53and I would give anything I
  18. 0:55anything I
  19. 0:55anything I own give up my life my heart
  20. 1:00own give up my life my heart
  21. 1:00own give up my life my heart my
  22. 1:01my
  23. 1:01my own and I would give
  24. 1:06own and I would give
  25. 1:06own and I would give anything I
  26. 1:09anything I
  27. 1:09anything I own just to have
  28. 1:12own just to have
  29. 1:12own just to have you back
  30. 1:15you back
  31. 1:15you back again is there someone you
  32. 1:19again is there someone you
  33. 1:19again is there someone you know that won't let you
  34. 1:22know that won't let you
  35. 1:22know that won't let you go and taking it all for
  36. 1:28go and taking it all for
  37. 1:28go and taking it all for granted you may lose them one day
  38. 1:32granted you may lose them one day
  39. 1:32granted you may lose them one day someone takes them
  40. 1:34someone takes them
  41. 1:34someone takes them away and you
  42. 1:36away and you
  43. 1:37away and you don't hear a word they say and I would
  44. 1:42don't hear a word they say and I would
  45. 1:42don't hear a word they say and I would defend
  46. 1:44defend
  47. 1:44defend anything I
  48. 1:46anything I
  49. 1:46anything I own give up my life my heart my
  50. 1:52own give up my life my heart my
  51. 1:52own give up my life my heart my own and I would give
  52. 1:56own and I would give
  53. 1:56own and I would give anything I own
  54. 2:00anything I own
  55. 2:00anything I own just to have
  56. 2:03just to have
  57. 2:03just to have you back
  58. 2:06you back
  59. 2:06you back again just to talk to you words again
  60. 2:38if there's someone you
  61. 2:41if there's someone you know that won't let you
  62. 2:44know that won't let you
  63. 2:44know that won't let you go and takeing it all for
  64. 2:49go and takeing it all for
  65. 2:49go and takeing it all for granted you may lose them one day
  66. 2:54granted you may lose them one day
  67. 2:54granted you may lose them one day someone takes them away and you don't
  68. 2:59someone takes them away and you don't
  69. 2:59someone takes them away and you don't here a word they say and I would give
  70. 3:05here a word they say and I would give
  71. 3:05here a word they say and I would give anything I
  72. 3:07anything I
  73. 3:07anything I own give up my life my heart my
  74. 3:13own give up my life my heart my
  75. 3:13own give up my life my heart my own and I would give
  76. 3:18own and I would give
  77. 3:18own and I would give anything I
  78. 3:19anything I
  79. 3:19anything I [Music]
  80. 3:21[Music]
  81. 3:21[Music] own just to have
  82. 3:24own just to have
  83. 3:24own just to have you back
  84. 3:27you back
  85. 3:27you back again just to talk to
  86. 3:30again just to talk to
  87. 3:30again just to talk to you words
  88. 3:33you words
  89. 3:33you words again just to hold you once again
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